Polycarpaea caespitosa

{{short description|Species of plant}}

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|status = LC

|status_system = IUCN3.1

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Miller, A. |date=2004 |title=Polycarpaea caespitosa |volume=2004 |page=e.T44823A10951362 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44823A10951362.en |access-date=15 November 2021}}

|genus = Polycarpaea

|species = caespitosa

|authority = Balf.f.

|synonyms=Polycarpon caespitosum (Balf.f.) Kuntze

|synonyms_ref={{cite web|url= https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156096-1|title= Polycarpaea caespitosa Balf.f.|author=|date=n.d.|website=Plants of the World Online|publisher=The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|access-date=July 31, 2020}}

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Polycarpaea caespitosa is a species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is endemic to Socotra in Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and rocky areas.